21 year old Mark Zuckerberg explains why he isn’t worried about competition from Google
In 2005, Mark Zuckerberg, then just 21 years old, gave a talk at Harvard where he shared his thoughts on competing with big companies like Google.
Instead of w
𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝗶 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲
𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦? they just bought it.
𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐩? also bought it.
𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬? no one really uses it.
𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞? big hype, went
Mark Zuckerberg stole Facebook from them.
So they sued him for $65 million.
Now they're crypto billionaires.
Lessons from the wild story of the Winklevoss twins:
Let's start with betrayal.
In 2004, Harvard twins hired Zuckerberg to build their n
The Future of Facebook
By Tom Alison, Head of Facebook
Takeaways
To set Facebook up for success going forward, we’re focused on two big things: building the next generation of social media for young adults and leaning into new product capabilities